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University of the Republic

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Uruguayan public university

About University of the Republic

According to Wikipedia, The University of the Republic is a public research university in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the oldest and largest university in the country, as well as the second largest public university in South America and the world's 57th largest by enrollment, with a student body of 137,757 undergraduate students in 2018 and 6,351 postgraduate students in 2012. It was founded on 18 July 1849 in Montevideo, where most of its buildings and facilities are still located. Its current rector is Rodrigo Arim.

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What Is University of the Republic Known For?

University of the Republic is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of the Republic 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

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Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Animal Rights
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Social Justice
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Law
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Jurisprudence
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Labor Law
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International Law
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Agriculture
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Botany
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Electrical Engineering
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Environmental Engineering
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Medical
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Cardiology
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Hygiene
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Dentistry
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Literature
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Writing
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Etymology
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Literary Criticism
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Communications
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Linguistics
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Journalism
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Grammar
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Mathematics
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Applied Mathematics
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Functional Analysis
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Business
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Management
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Accounting
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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History
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Political History
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American History
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Economic History
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Anthropology
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Archeology
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Computer Science
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Informatics
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Economics
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Chemistry
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Meteorology
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Paleobiology
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Nursing
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Social Work
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Child Protection
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Empowerment
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Sociology
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Psychology
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Who Are University of the Republic 's Most Influential Alumni?

University of the Republic 's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Philosophy, and Law. Here are some of University of the Republic 's most famous alumni:

Jorge Majfud
Jorge Majfud
A Uruguayan-American writer.
Arturo Ardao
A Philosopher.
Carlos Vaz Ferreira
Carlos Vaz Ferreira
A Uruguayan philosopher.
Rodolfo Gambini
Rodolfo Gambini
A Physicist, professor, writer.
Luis Camnitzer
A German-born, Uruguayan conceptual artist, teacher.
Tabaré Vázquez
A President of Uruguay .
Julio Ángel Fernández
Julio Ángel Fernández
A Uruguayan astronomer.
Carlos Real de Azúa
Carlos Real de Azúa
A Uruguayan scholar.
Juan Andrés Ramírez
A Politician, lawyer, professor.
Mario Wschebor
A Uruguayan mathematician .
Julio María Sanguinetti
A President of Uruguay.
Gonzalo Frasca
A Video game designer.

Who Are University of the Republic 's Most Influential Faculty?

University of the Republic 's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Philosophy, and Law. Here are some of University of the Republic 's most famous alumni:

César Hidalgo
César Hidalgo
A Researcher, writer with Chilean, Spanish and American citizenship.
Jana Rodriguez Hertz
Jana Rodriguez Hertz
An Argentine-born Uruguayan mathematician.
Bruce Hammock
An Entomologist.
Peter Wipf
An American chemistry professor.
Gabriel Baum
Gabriel Baum
A Lawyer in Uruguay.
Mariana Meerhoff
A Uruguayan researcher.
Celeste Sánchez Romero
A Researcher.